An examination today confirmed the earlier disagnoses of a bone spur in Kelvim Escobar's elbow. He received a cortisone injection and will be re-evaluated Friday.
Escobar is expected to go back on the disabled list. Whether it will be another two-week stint or he'll finally undergo surgery isn't known yet. Either way, Ervin Santana is likely to be called up next week to take his rotation spot. If Escobar elects for surgery, he'd likely miss six to eight weeks. Jun. 9 - 10:23 pm et
Source: angels.mlb.com